Freelance Journalism course
Course Contents
Remember, you can complete this Freelance Journalism course within 12 months of enrolling. So take your first step by contacting us today !
Detailed Content
- A writer is a person who writes
- The writer's life
- A writer's equipment
- Reference books
- Research
- The scope of the freelance writer
- Searching for ideas
- Simplicity and brevity
- Structure
- Correct use of words
- Common errors
- The query letter
- Analysing markets
- Sample copies
- Coping with rejection
- Preparation of typescripts
- Copyright
- Use of photographs
- The 'How to' article
- The news special
- Seasonal/anniversary articles
- The psychological article
- The humorous article
- The interview or profile
- The personal opinion piece
- Local newspapers
- Magazines
- Freesheets
- Filler markets
- Paragraphs
- Book reviews
- Readers'letters
- When to specialise
- Writing for the radio
- Radio documentaries
- Writing for television
- The non-fiction book
- Presentation of typescript
- Illustrating the book
- Overseas markets
- Human interest
- Know your subject
- List of questions
- Writing the interview
- Use of tape recorders
- Selling rights
- Getting paid
- Full-time freelance writing
- Use of time
- Keeping records
- Tax and expenses
- Use of Agents
- A fresh approach
- The rhythm of speech
- Think in pictures
- Breaking the rules
- Criticising your work
- Using a wordprocessor
- Creating your style
Delivery Method:
1. Correspondence
2. Online
Private Tutor: Yes
Duration: 12 months
Price: €595 €299
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